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Growing piles of trash on the streets of Philadelphia brought the strike into clear view for city residents.
Philadelphia's largest municipal union reaches tentative deal with Mayor Cherelle Parker, ending 8-day strike affecting 9,000 ...
Philadelphia’s sanitation workers strike ended early Wednesday after more than a week with the announcement of a tentative ...
Philadelphia's 10,000 striking city workers return after a 14% wage deal ends a 9-day walkout that halted trash pickup, ...
AFSCME District Council 33, representing more than 9,000 city employees from dispatchers to sanitation, was on strike for ...
I really think that the union won the public relations battle over the past week,” says labor historian Francis Ryan.
Philadelphia's first major city worker strike since 1986 lasted eight days and four hours before Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and ...
SAG-AFTRA members have voted to ratify the new interactive media agreement negotiated after an 11-month strike against video ...
Jazmine Sullivan and LL Cool J dropped out of the Welcome America concert on the Fourth of July due to a garbage strike.
Detroit's sports scene is having a moment, with five players (and a ball boy) heading to the MLB All-Star Game in Atlanta, ...
Nine thousand city workers in Philadelphia have been on strike for higher pay. Sanitation workers, 911 dispatchers and other municipal employees have been on strike for days.
Sarah Giskin is a Former AFSCME DC 47 & Unity Caucus Member. The following article was written while the strike was on-going.